Powerton is a 1.8 GW Conventional Steam Coal asset in PJM Interconnection, currently Operating.
Powerton is reported in Illinois since 1972 under Midwest Generations EME LLC. Available operating and financial measures include 23.4% capacity factor and 3360 GWh annual generation.
- Location
- Tazewell, Illinois
- Technology
- Conventional Steam Coal
- Owner / parent
- Midwest Generations EME LLC
- Operator
- Midwest Generations EME LLC
- Grid
- PJM Interconnection
- Plant ID
- 879
What stands out
Powerton is a 1.8 GW Conventional Steam Coal asset in Illinois with status Operating.
Latest annual operating measures report 23.4% capacity factor and 3360 GWh annual generation.
Latest linked story: “First IEPA Public Hearing on Coal Power Plant Ash Ponds Under New State Regulations” (Sierra Club, 2024-05-08).
Market and operating context
- ISO / market
- PJM Interconnection
- Balancing authority
- PJM Interconnection, LLC
- NERC region
- RFC
- State rank
- #1 of 4
- National rank
- #15 of 100
Why it matters
For this asset in PJM Interconnection, operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.